# SCADA Field Engineer

Base Location: Inverness Salary: £50,964 - £76,581 + car /car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time The role We have an exciting opportunity for a Substation Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) Field Engineer to join our team. As a SCADA Field Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the installation and commissioning of new equipment and the support of the SCADA Delivery Project Team, as well as fault finding on existing systems. You’ll also participate in systems Factory and Site Acceptance testing, as well as ongoing maintenance and development of the RTS equipment. As a business, we operate 24/7 ensuring we are on hand when our customers need us; you may be required to take part in an Emergency Standby support rota in the future. You will Ensure the Transmission network operates to the highest reliability standards through technical management and maintenance of connected SCADA control systems Help deliver the multi-million-pound capital delivery programme on our transmission network, including the commissioning of new SCADA assets. All aspects of field SCADA work, including installation, commissioning

- **Id**: 3896849
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sse-scada-field-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Inverness, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T09:02:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T06:50:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4738
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- **Benefits**: Gym membership
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid, Wind Energy

## Company

- **Id**: 1808654
- **Name**: SSE
- **Domain**: sse.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sse-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Salary

- **Min**: 50964
- **Max**: 76581
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 102357

## Technologies

- **DNP3** — Optional: yes
- **IEC 61850** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T23:25:13Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:6, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 102357
- **Is top pay**: no

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